Indwelling urinary catheters. An indwelling urinary catheter is inserted in the same way as an intermittent catheter, but the catheter is left in place. The catheter is held in the bladder by a water-filled balloon, which prevents it falling out. These types of catheters are often referred to as Foley catheters. Urine is drained through a tube connected to a collection bag, which can either be strapped to the inside of your leg or attached to a stand on the floor.
Does Brewer's Yeast Get Rid of Fleas? Brewer's yeast is touted as a natural remedy for fleas for dogs and cats because fleas have an aversion to thiamine, which is found in abundance in brewer's yeast. Thiamine is part of the B complex vitamins.
Causes and Prevention of Yeast Infections in Dogs. Causes of Canine Yeast Infection. Yeast is an often-used but poorly-understood word. Yeast is a general term for a type of single-celled fungus that reproduces by a process called budding. Budding is a form of genderless reproduction where a portion of the yeast cell body pinches off and becomes a new separate yeast organism. The species of yeast that causes yeast dermatitis or yest skin infections in dogs is Malassezia pachydermatis. These living, one-celled fungi are normal residents of canine skin, especially in the ears.